Project Grant R25AP00493
- The Department of Natural Resources Colorado received a $116,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act (CFDA 15.517) program. The grant will fund the management and development of a wildlife area in Colorado for waterfowl and shorebird production, as well as wildlife recreation. Key objectives include creating new wetlands, improving existing wetlands, and increasing nesting and brood rearing habitat....
- The City of American Falls, Idaho will receive $205,953 under a five-year Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation's Recreation Resources Management program (CFDA 15.524) to support operation and maintenance of the Willow Bay Recreation Area. Funding will allow the City, as managing partner, to continue essential upkeep and improvements at the recreation grounds owned by Reclamation, including maintenance of boat docks, landscaping, trash collection and...
- The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $660,768 Project Grant to Larimer County, Colorado under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act Program (CFDA 15.517) with a performance period from December 1, 2024 to March 31, 2026. The grant funding will be used to staff AIS (Aquatic Invasive Species) check stations at the Horsetooth and Carter Lake boat ramps to ensure proper and thorough inspections of watercraft, preventing the spread of AIS and allowing for proper cleaning of vessels with knowledgeable...
- The Touchet and Tucannon Regional Flood Risk Reduction and Habitat Enhancement Partnership, a watershed group in southeastern Washington, received a $300,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Cooperative Watershed Management Program (CFDA 15.554). The grant funding will enable the Partnership to develop shovel-ready project designs to mitigate flood risk, increase community resilience, and improve aquatic habitat within the Touchet and...
- The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $255,651 Project Grant to the State of Wyoming Office of State Lands and Investments Division, doing business as Financial Reporting Manager, under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act (CFDA 15.517) program. This funding will support efforts to control invasive weeds across approximately 100,000 acres in Fremont County, Wyoming, excluding lands managed by irrigation districts and Wyoming state parks. The project aims to prevent the spread of noxious and...
- The Town of Coulee City, Washington received a $750,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation under the Recreation Resources Management program (CFDA 15.524). The grant will fund operations and maintenance costs for the Coulee City Campground over a five-year period through December 2026. Key deliverables include continued safe and accessible operation of the campground recreation facility in accordance with managing agreements and accessibility standards....
- The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded the Washington State Department of Fish & Wildlife a $705,418 Project Grant under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act program. The grant will fund the expansion of the state's Aquatic Invasive Species watercraft inspection station network, including the establishment of a new inspection station in southwest Washington on Interstate 5 north of Interstate 205. This additional station will help prevent the spread of zebra and...
- This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act Program (CFDA 15.517), will fund the staffing of aquatic invasive species (AIS) inspection stations and the purchase of two decontamination stations at Lake Tschida Heart Butte Reservoir. The $250,000 award, effective June 1, 2025 through October 31, 2026, will enable the awardee, Tri-Cities Joint Job Development, a local government entity, to...
- The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $160,000 Project Grant to Creative Resource Strategies, LLC under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act (CFDA 15.517) program. The purpose of this grant is to create an Endangered Species Act (ESA) compliance manual to assist the Western Basins in facilitating rapid responses to invasive species. The key activities include compiling information on listed species and critical habitats, identifying potential ESA impacts, affirming findings with federal and...
- The Grant Soil & Water Conservation District was awarded a $237,109.25 cooperative agreement by the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act program. The award will support habitat improvement projects associated with water systems or supplies affected by Bureau of Reclamation projects in John Day, Oregon through December 31, 2025. Specifically, the Conservation District will work to improve fish and wildlife habitat in the area in...
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $900,000 Project Grant to the Washington State Department of Fish & Wildlife (WDFW) under the Recreation Resources Management federal grant program (CFDA 15.524). The funding will support a 5-year vegetation management plan for the 136,941.72-acre Columbia Basin Wildlife Area (CBWA), which is owned by the Bureau of Reclamation. The project aims to implement at least 2,000 acres of vegetation control annually using integrated pest management techniques to combat noxious weeds, manage wetland habitats, and reduce fuel loads to enhance public safety and the recreational experience for all CBWA users. The project will focus on areas around parking lots, boat launches, fishing piers, roadways, and other Bureau of Reclamation-owned portions of the CBWA. This grant award aligns with the Recreation Resources Management program's objectives of developing, maintaining, and enhancing recreational facilities and lands associated with Bureau of Reclamation water resource projects.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $400.0k | 9/8/25 | ||
| Not listed | $50.0k | 8/4/25 |